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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,777.80, 288,936.30 and 99,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,777.80, 288,936.30 and 99,235.40 is: 148,734.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,777.80 : 288,936.30 = 99,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,777.80/288,936.30 = 99,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,777.80x = 288,936.30 × 99,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,777.80x = 28,672,709,305.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,672,709,305.02/192,777.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,734.50

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